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Thermal Sense Bestjoerdersbewakingsynterface troch Zeyuan Zhang and Xuechun Tao

Thermal Sense Bestjoerdersbewakingsynterface troch Zeyuan Zhang and Xuechun Tao is in heech wurdearre winner fan de tige prestizjeuze 2025 A' Design Award yn Brûns yn de kompetysje-kategory Ynterface, Ynteraksje en Brûkersûnderfining Ûntwerp.


BrûnsYnterface· 2025

Thermal Sense Bestjoerdersbewakingsynterface

troch Zeyuan Zhang and Xuechun Tao

Klant: Tick Design Labs (Shanghai)

A' Design Award yn Brûns Winner yn de kategory Ynterface

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Oer Thermal Sense Bestjoerdersbewakingsynterface

Book Text: Thermal Sense is in bestjoerdersbewakingsynterface foar auto's. Thermal Sense ferfangt de gewoane camera yn 'e auto troch in termyske sensor mei lege resolúsje dy't allinnich waarmtepatroanen registrearret, sadat der gjin identifisearbere bylden ûntsteane. De sensormodule mjit 40 by 30 by 20 millimeter en is monteare op de efterútsjochspegel foar in breed berik yn 'e kabine. Neurale netwurken analysearje eachslutingsfrekwinsjes en holbewegingen om sliperigens, ôflieding en de oanwêzigens fan in bern te detektearjen. Feiligensmeldingen wurde jûn yn minder as 100 millisekonden, en privacy wurdt op datanivo beskerme.

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Oer de A' Design Award yn Brûns

Thermal Sense Bestjoerdersbewakingsynterface is in winner fan de A' Design Award yn Brûns, in heech prestisjeuze erkenning foar treflike ûntwerpen dy't har ûnderskiede troch kreativiteit, fernuft en tûkens. Brûnswinners binne tige feardige en opfallend kreative artefakten dy't de grutte ûnderfining, ferbylding en betochtsumens fan har ûntwerpers befêstigje. Fan Thermal Sense Bestjoerdersbewakingsynterface wurdt ferwachte dat it in tige heech achte, bewûndere en dierber objekt is dat opmerklik profesjoneel en ynnovatyf is. Dit winnende ûntwerp fan de A' Design Award yn Brûns yntegrearret de bêste praktiken yn keunst, wittenskip, ûntwerp en technology en is treflik om syn omtinken foar detail. Thermal Sense Bestjoerdersbewakingsynterface foldocht behoeften prachtich, reitsjet winsken, betsjoeveret gefoelens en sprekt nijsgjirrigens oan.

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Unike Eigenskippen
With the increasing requirement for in-car cameras to monitor drivers and support assisted driving systems, Thermal Sense offers a groundbreaking alternative. It replaces traditional cameras with low-resolution thermal sensors, capturing only heat signatures to eliminate privacy risks. This system ensures data-level privacy while detecting drowsiness, distractions, and child presence using advanced machine learning. By prioritizing safety and privacy, Thermal Sense sets a new benchmark.
Ofmjittingen & Ferpakking
The thermal sensor module measures 40mm x 30mm x 20mm and is mounted discreetly on the rearview mirror for optimal cabin coverage. It features a low-resolution array of 32x32 pixels with a thermal sensitivity of ± 0.1°C. The system operates in real-time with a latency of under 100ms, powered by a custom hardware platform integrating convolutional neural network architectures. The package is lightweight, energy-efficient, and optimized for seamless automotive integration.
Labels
thermal imaging, privacy monitoring, driver analysis, cabin safety, thermal sensors, non-invasive, AI
Produksjetechnology
Thermal Sense integrates a thermal sensor at the rearview mirror for wide-angle cabin coverage. Sourced with customized original equipment manufacturer specifications, the sensor detects minute thermal variations, ensuring high sensitivity for monitoring physiological parameters. Advanced convolutional neural network process thermal data, analyzing key indicators like eye closure rates and head movements. A robust real-time pipeline enhances image quality, extracts features, and provides immediate safety alerts.
Untwerpútdaging
Limited availability of high-quality, low-cost thermal sensors and real-time processing technology were overcome through iterative testing and collaboration with original equipment manufactures and artificial intelligence experts.
Undersyk
Using an in-between method, we cross-compared the thermal sensor approach with traditional cameras for measuring driver behavior. Controlled experiments with 50 participants assessed drowsiness and distractions. Results showed no significant performance difference between the two methods. This demonstrates that the thermal approach is as effective as cameras while eliminating privacy concerns, making it a superior, privacy-conscious solution.
Ynspiraasje
Inspired by advancements in thermal imaging and the need for privacy-focused solutions, Thermal Sense addresses mandatory driver monitoring requirements without compromising identity. Research shows the efficacy of thermal sensors in detecting behavior and ensuring safety. By eliminating human-identifiable color images, it prioritizes privacy while monitoring driver attention, passenger activity, and child presence.
Projektdoer
The project commenced in January 2023 in Shanghai, China, and was completed in October 2024. Research, development, and testing phases were conducted in collaboration with leading automotive technology innovation labs.
Operaasjestreamferrin
Thermal Sense operates seamlessly in the background, using a thermal sensor to monitor the cabin without capturing identifiable images. Installed on the rearview mirror, it detects heat patterns to identify driver drowsiness, distractions, or child presence. The system provides real-time alerts, ensuring safety without compromising privacy. Its unobtrusive design and precise detection deliver reliable results, creating a safer and more privacy-conscious driving experience.
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Copyrights belong to Zeyuan Zhang, and Tick Design Labs (Shanghai)
Teamleden
Lead Designer: Zeyuan Zhang
Lead Designer: Xuechun Tao
Lead Designer: Yangyi Tai
Ofbyldingskrediten
All Image: Zeyuan Zhang

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